Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zicatela today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 8AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 627 | 620 | 612 | 730 | 584 | 568 | 522 | 437 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 494 | 474 | 440 | 362 | 269 | 269 | 357 | 427 | 440 | 373 | 388 | 384 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.14m | 9:40PM0.75m | 10:45AM1.13m | 10:42PM0.75m | 11:46AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.01m | 4:16PM0.25m | 3:47AM0.02m | 5:17PM0.25m | 4:50AM0.04m | 6:20PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 627 | 620 | 612 | 730 | 584 | 568 | 522 | 437 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 494 | 474 | 440 | 362 | 269 | 269 | 357 | 427 | 440 | 373 | 161 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 68 | 67 | 65 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 59 | 58 | 35 | 22 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 21 | 125 | 102 | 173 | 192 | 186 | 306 | 388 | 384 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | S 9 | ESE 7 | S 8 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 144 | 114 | 114 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 34 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 41 | 21 | 22 | 64 | 23 | 5 | 34 | 211 | 183 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 326 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 178 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 178 |
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